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Nitecore EDC29 vs Olight M2R Pro Warrior

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price. Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 261% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.

Most expensive

Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.

Lightest

Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 261% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1867% gap from the closest alternative.

Specification Profile

Relative dimensions at a glance

Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.

Nitecore EDC29 — Beam distance: 400 m (1312 ft)Nitecore EDC29 — Max candela: 40230 cdNitecore EDC29 — Weight: 160 g (5.64 oz)Nitecore EDC29 — Length: 134 mm (5.28 in)Nitecore EDC29 — Retail price: US$109.95Nitecore EDC29 — Max lumens: 6500 lmOlight M2R Pro Warrior — Beam distance: 300 m (984 ft)Olight M2R Pro Warrior — Max candela: 22400 cdOlight M2R Pro Warrior — Weight: 179 g (6.31 oz)Olight M2R Pro Warrior — Length: 136.5 mm (5.37 in)Olight M2R Pro Warrior — Retail price: US$109.98Olight M2R Pro Warrior — Max lumens: 1800 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$109.95Cheapest
US$109.98Most expensive
Weight
160 g (5.64 oz)Lightest
179 g (6.31 oz)Heaviest
Length
134 mm (5.28 in)Shortest
136.5 mm (5.37 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
6500 lmHighest output
1800 lmLowest output
Max candela
40230 cdHighest candela
22400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
400 m (1312 ft)Highest
300 m (984 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3660 minShortest runtime
72000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 2500 mAh Li-ion battery
Customized 5000mAh 21700 rechargeable lithium battery
Charging type
USB-C charging port (cable included)
Magnetic USB charging cable (MCC3)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
High strength stainless steel body with PVD titanium coating and carbon fiber reinforced polymer frame
Aircraft-grade aluminium with type III hard anodizing
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Tactical Use▣Search And Rescue▣Personal Defense▣Security Patrol▣Law Enforcement▣Emergency Lighting
▣Tactical Use▣Self Defense▣Outdoor Activities▣Emergency Situations
Common praise
✓Extremely High Maximum Brightness Output For Its Size✓Versatile Beam Modes Including Flood And Spotlight✓Quick USB C Charging With Built In Battery✓Durable Stainless Steel And Carbon Fiber Construction✓Useful Oled Display Showing Lumens, Runtime, And Battery Status✓Dedicated Turbo/strobe Button And Quick Access Modes✓Effective Lockout Switch To Prevent Accidental Activation✓Long Runtime On Low Modes
✓High Maximum Output And Powerful Beam✓Long Runtime Up To 50 Days On Moonlight Mode✓Versatile Dual Switch Operation✓Durable, Aircraft Grade Aluminum Construction With Hard Anodizing✓Waterproof To Ipx8 Standard✓Magnetic USB Charging For Convenience✓Aggressive Strike Bezel For Self Defense
Common complaints
⚠Limited Water Resistance With Ip54 Rating (not Fully Waterproof)⚠No True Moonlight Mode (lowest Mode Is 13 15 Lumens)⚠Output Steps Lack A Very Low Moonlight Level Mode⚠Relatively Heavy For A Flat EDC Light⚠Oled Screen May Be Prone To Scratching⚠Restrictive Internal Battery (not User Replaceable)
⚠None Clearly Reported In The Provided Sources

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